The 1999 WNBA season was the third for the Charlotte Sting. The Sting won their first playoff series by defeating the Detroit Shock in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. In the Eastern Conference Finals they would fall to the New York Liberty in three games.
Regular season
Season schedule
| 1999 Game Log: Regular Season |
June
| Game |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
| 1 | June 10 | @ Washington | 83-73 | Staley (23) | Reid (6) | Staley (7) | MCI Center
20,674 | 1-0 |
| 2 | June 12 | New York | 57-68 | Stinson (15) | Bullett (9) | Staley, Stinson (4) | Charlotte Coliseum
8,150 | 1-1 |
| 3 | June 19 | Los Angeles | 69-73 | McCarty (18) | Stinson (8) | Staley (7) | Charlotte Coliseum
6,116 | 1-2 |
| 4 | June 22 | @ Detroit | 69-75 | Bullett, Staley (13) | Mapp (10) | Staley (7) | Palace of Auburn Hills
7,212 | 1-3 |
| 5 | June 24 | Phoenix | 88-72 | Stinson (23) | Bullett, Manning (7) | Staley (8) | Charlotte Coliseum
4,514 | 2-3 |
| 6 | June 25 | @ Cleveland | 59-57 | Bullett (18) | Bullett (9) | Staley (5) | Gund Arena
7,255 | 3-3 |
| 7 | June 27 | @ New York | 58-72 | Stinson (15) | Manning (10) | McCarty, Stinson (3) | Madison Square Garden
13,337 | 3-4 |
| 8 | June 29 | Washington | 63-68 | Staley (22) | Bullett (9) | Staley (6) | Charlotte Coliseum
7,454 | 3-5 |
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July
| Game |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
| 9 | July 3 | @ Orlando | 75-58 | Bullett (24) | Bullett, Smith (11) | Stinson (5) | TD Waterhouse Centre
10,005 | 4-5 |
| 10 | July 7 | Cleveland | 75-62 | Staley (22) | Bullett (8) | Staley (5) | Charlotte Coliseum
4,760 | 5-5 |
| 11 | July 9 | Orlando | 61-66 | Smith (12) | Manning (7) | Staley (7) | Charlotte Coliseum
5,839 | 5-6 |
| 12 | July 10 | @ Cleveland | 56-82 | Stinson (17) | Bullett, Mapp (6) | Smith (4) | Gund Arena
9,089 | 5-7 |
| 13 | July 12 | @ Washington | 71-74 | Bullett, Stinson (19) | Mapp (8) | McCarty, Staley, Stinson (5) | MCI Center
12,124 | 5-8 |
| 14 | July 16 | @ Orlando | 56-50 | Staley (23) | Stinson (8) | Stinson (5) | TD Waterhouse Centre
8,826 | 6-8 |
| 15 | July 17 | Washington | 63-56 | Stinson (17) | Mapp (7) | Staley (5) | Charlotte Coliseum
7,819 | 7-8 |
| 16 | July 19 | Utah | 73-66 | Stinson (16) | Manning (7) | Staley (9) | Charlotte Coliseum
4,190 | 8-8 |
| 17 | July 21 | Minnesota | 67-76 | Mapp (22) | Bullett (10) | Staley (5) | Charlotte Coliseum
4,665 | 8-9 |
| 18 | July 23 | Houston | 62-75 | Stinson (18) | Bullett (7) | Staley (7) | Charlotte Coliseum
8,829 | 8-10 |
| 19 | July 25 | @ Detroit | 78-66 | Bullett (10) | Staley (9) | Staley (10) | Palace of Auburn Hills
7,215 | 9-10 |
| 20 | July 26 | @ New York | 75-69 | Mapp (18) | Mapp (18) | Staley (8) | Madison Square Garden
14,778 | 10-10 |
| 21 | July 28 | Detroit | 84-65 | Stinson (27) | 4 players (6) | Staley (7) | Charlotte Coliseum
6,588 | 11-10 |
| 22 | July 30 | New York | 62-58 | Mapp (14) | Mapp (10) | Staley (7) | Charlotte Coliseum
6,537 | 12-10 |
| 23 | July 31 | @ Minnesota | 56-52 | Stinson (7) | Bullett, Mapp (11) | Staley (5) | Target Center
12,690 | 13-10 |
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Playoffs
| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals |
| 1 | August 24 | @ Detroit | 60-54 | Win | 1-0 |
| Eastern Conference Finals |
| 1 | August 27 | New York | 78-67 | Win | 2-0 |
| 2 | August 29 | @ New York | 70-74 | Loss | 2-1 |
| 3 | August 30 | @ New York | 54-69 | Loss | 2-2 |
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